to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
family; relatives; dependents; household
advanced level; high grade; senior
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
preference; priority; precedence
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
power map; power structure; power relationships
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
long ago; already; a long time ago
this world; this life; world of the living
genuine article; real thing; real deal
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
feminine; womanly; female
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
intelligence or information network
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
intelligence gathering; information gathering